Luke and Melissa Carvell of Gainesville announce the birth of a son, Noah Braxton, born March 31, 2008, at Wise Regional Health System in Decatur. He weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces and was 18 1/4 inches long. He has one brother, Tristian Hunter, 1. Grandparents are Terri and Randy Stoll of Decatur, Alice and Tim Lynch of Alvord and Bob Carvell of Rusk. Great-grandparents are Bob and Bettye Carvell of Grapeland and Leonard York of Trenton, Ga.